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January 14, 2008

Helping youth go forward
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chanceforchange.pngOlder adolescents and younger adults -- men and women between 16 and 25 with mental health needs -- have not fit into established systems in New York State. Chance for Change, a report from the Coalition of Behavioral Health Agencies, assesses what makes for a successful transition, and how to make it happen for an under-served age group. Special focus on adolescents aging out of foster care, those with special education needs, or those who have been involved in the criminal justice system.

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